Report: John E. Lindahl III, of Kalamazoo, sought on charge of open murder

John E. Lindahl, of Kalamazoo, is being sought on a charge of open murder.

BATTLE CREEK - The Battle Creek Enquirer reports that John E. Lindahl III,
of Kalamazoo, known as Rags, is being sought on a charge of open murder in
connection with the New Year's Day murder of a Battle Creek man.

Battle Creek Police detective Aaron Smith told the Enquirer charges
were sought as part of the continuing investigation into the death of Lee
Taylor, 45, of Battle Creek. Taylor was found dead inside the Iron Coffin
Motorcycle Club, 15 Gilbert St., on Jan. 1.

Smith said police are searching for Lindahl and believe he's
in the eastern part of Michigan or Toledo, in hiding with help by members of
the motorcycle club.

Battle Creek police ask anyone with information about his location to call the department at 966-3322 or Silent Observer at 964-3888.

Matthew Starkweather, 32, of Battle Creek, already has been
charged. He was arrested Jan. 1 on an open murder charge.